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noon

/nun/ verb C2
  1. To relax or sleep around midday. (intransitive)

He/she/it noons · Past nooned · Past participle nooned · -ing form nooning

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Verb forms

Base form
noon
He/she/it
noons
Past
nooned
Past participle
nooned
-ing form
nooning

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He breakfasted heartily, and caring little, as he said, for the beauties of the Eternal City, ordered post-horses at noon.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1066 · C1
She’s going to sail for Europe at noon day after to-morrow for a two years’ stay.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 11 · C1
Avonlea scholars often spent noon hour picking gum in Mr.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 116 · C1
It was almost noon when they reached town and found their way to “Beechwood.” It was quite a fine old mansion, set back from the street in a seclusion of green elms and branching beeches.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 235 · C1

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